Category Archives: Local Sports

BOYS BASKETBALL Indiana ran past Windber last night, 61-43. Aaron Webb led the Indians with 17 points and Stanford Webb scored 12. Evan Brocious had 11.   In the Heritage Conference: Unbeaten Con...

The power play finally clicked for the Penguins last night, breaking a 13-game, 0-for-36 skid, and the Pens came from behind to beat Arizona. Paul Steigerwald has the recap.   The Penguins skate ...

TJ Watt and Alex Highsmith both practiced for the Steelers yesterday, but they were limited and both remain in concussion protocol, so they are not yet cleared to play Saturday against the Colts. Safe...

The Pirates have suffered a big loss at a position they thought was finally stable after years of uncertainty. Catcher Endy Rodriguez has had Tommy John surgery on his right elbow after being injured ...

GIRLS BASKETBALL Portage outscored Penns Manor 11-4 in overtime to down the Comets, 59-52. Penns Manor sprinted to a 16-5 lead after one quarter, but the Mustangs chipped away at the lead and had a bi...

When the Penguins take the ice against Arizona tonight, the lineup will not look very much like the team that opened the season two months ago.   Bryan Rust is out "week to week" with an upper bo...

Like his Penguins counterpart, Steelers coach Mike Tomlin has a team stuck in a puzzling losing streak. They've lost two straight games to 2-10 teams as they begin preparations for this Saturday's gam...

HOCKEY Trailing by two goals midway through the third period, Indiana rallied behind two goals by Ash Lockard to force overtime, then won its game against Meadville, 6-5, on an overtime goal by Landin...

For the second straight week, IUP has the PSAC West Men's Basketball Athlete of the Week. Guard Garvin Clarke was honored yesterday for his performance Sunday against Point Park. Clarke scored 22 poin...

The Pirates introduced newly-acquired pitcher Marco Gonzalez yesterday. The 31-year-old left-hander came to Pittsburgh via a trade with Atlanta, just a couple of days after the Braves got him from Sea...